An experiment to study and control the Langmuir sheath around INTERBALL-2

The satellite INTERBALL-2 has an orbit with high inclination (62.8°), covering the altitude range between a few hundred and about 20000 km. The ambient plasma conditions along this orbit are highly variable, and the interactions of this plasma with the spacecraft body as well as the photo-electr...

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Main Authors: K. Torkar, M. V. Veselov, V. V. Afonin, H. Arends, M. Fehringer, G. Fremuth, K. Fritzenwallner, Y. I. Galperin, A. I. Kozlov, A. Pedersen, S. Perraut, W. Riedler, F. Rüdenauer, R. Schmidt, A. Smit, N. Valavanoglou, L. V. Zinin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 1998-09-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/16/1086/1998/angeo-16-1086-1998.pdf